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K&L Gates merges with Italian indie to launch in Milan
K&L Gates is set to merge with Italian firm Marini Salsi Picciau Studio Legale, giving the firm its first presence in the country. The new Milan office will become the US firm's 41st office globally and gifts the firm capabilities in a range of practi...
02 Feb 2012 | 11:00
NCTM adds seven to the equity in annual promotions round
NCTM has announced its annual equity partner promotions with seven of the Italian firm's salary partners set to join the top rank in the New Year. Piero Corigliano, Carlo Grignani, Lorena Possagno, Matteo Trapani and Pietro Zanoni will all join the fi...
21 Dec 2011 | 10:39 | 
Strategy changes on the agenda for leading Italian trio
Italian outfits Bonelli Erede Pappalardo, NCTM and Gianni Origoni Grippo Cappelli & Partners have all rolled out a number of internal and strategic changes in recent weeks in a bid to address the ongoing volatility of the global economy. Bonelli has ...
19 Dec 2011 | 13:06 |
Italian independent Grimaldi e Associati votes to dissolve
Italian independent Grimaldi e Associati has voted to dissolve at the end of this month, with approximately 100 lawyers and support staff set to lose their jobs. The planned dissolution, which was voted through by partners at a meeting earlier this mo...
14 Dec 2011 | 10:00 |
European Managing Partner/ Senior Partner of the Year: Cristiano Cominotto and Francesca Passerini, Assistenza Legale
There are 4.5 million businesses in Italy, of which 95% have less than 10 employees. It is this sector that growing national Italian legal network Assistenza Legale is targeting. The network was founded in 2008 by Cristiano Cominotto and Francesca ...
08 Dec 2011 | 00:00 |
Italian legal market braces for deal slump
The Italian legal market is bracing itself for the full impact of the country’s debt crisis, as new Prime Minister Mario Monti comes under pressure to bring Italy’s finances under control. Italy’s borrowing costs for 10-year bonds this month ...
24 Nov 2011 | 00:00 |
Italy leader Gianni to change name as M&A heavyweight Cappelli joins firm
Italian firm Gianni Origoni Grippo & Partners is to change its name as it brings in an 11-lawyer team from Grimaldi & Associati led by partner Roberto Cappelli. Cappelli will join the Italian leader on 1 December as a name partner, bringing with hi...
08 Nov 2011 | 12:02 |
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Linklaters, Gianni and Credit Suisse settle £118m negligence dispute
Linklaters, Gianni Origoni Grippo & Partners and Credit Suisse have settled a £118m professional negligence dispute relating to advice given to the bank on a deal with Italian food company Parmalat nearly 10 years ago. It is unclear how much the f...
20 Oct 2011 | 00:00 |
Olswang sees two partners depart for Chiomenti and BSkyB
Olswang has seen a brace of departures in London with two partners exiting the firm to join Italy’s Chiomenti and BSkyB. Former international finance head Michael Benster has left to join Chiomenti in London, taking partner headcount in the Itali...
06 Oct 2011 | 00:00 |
DLA Piper boosts Italy with hire of Gianni corporate team
DLA Piper has strengthened its Italian corporate practice with a team hire from Gianni Origoni Grippo & Partners. Partner Fabio de Bene joined DLA’s Milan office this week (19 September) alongside senior associate Pier Francesco Maria Faggiano and a...
23 Sep 2011 | 14:50 |
Simmons brings in one partner each for City and Milan bases
Simmons & Simmons has made two partner hires, strengthening its London corporate practice and its Milan litigation team. The firm has hired Travers Smith counsel Caroline Murphy as a partner for its London corporate practice and brought in Hogan Lo...
04 Aug 2011 | 00:00 |
Norton Rose recruits Rome tax team from Italy boutique
Norton Rose has boosted its Rome tax practice with the hire of a four-strong team from Italian boutique Di Tanno & Associati. The team, led by partner Andrea Fiorelli and also including of counsel Claudio Grisanti and two associates, joined the Rom...
12 Jul 2011 | 16:03 |
A tender approach - reforms to Italy's takeover rules
Italy’s market watchdog recently introduced major reforms to rules governing takeover bids. Freshfields’ Luigi Verga and Francesca Flego report
09 Jun 2011 | 00:00 |
Leaning on M&A - Italian lawyers look to a reviving deal market
Italy’s legal sphere has been buoyed by rebounding M&A and new work in energy, regulation and litigation. Toby Lewis examines the market trends
09 Jun 2011 | 00:00 |
Steering the rising investment - foreign companies investing in Italian business with a vengeance
Foreign companies have begun investing in Italian businesses with a vengeance. Chiomenti's Massimiliano Nitti documents the recent developments
09 Jun 2011 | 00:00 |
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